View source for LumiCenter/How to add a remote IP Speaker to LumiCenter

==Description==
This is used in LumiCenter to remotely add an IP speaker and enable audio playback and two-way communication.

==Prerequisites==
* The IP speaker must be on a network with a static public IP address.
* The IP speaker firmware must be version V1.43.1(260522B) or later.

==Step by Step Instructions==

1. Parameters setting for IP speaker:
After logging in, go to Interface Protocol > ONVIF tab > Click on "Enable" button. Configure the Username, Password, ONVIF Port, RTSP Port, RTP Port, NAT IP Address, and NAT ONVIF Port as shown in the images below:<br>
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Tip: Use 554 as the RTSP port.<br>
Set the RTP port range to 8000–8005 and use UDP for port forwarding.<br>
The NAT IP Address is the network’s static public IP address.<br>
The NAT ONVIF Port is the public ONVIF port used for adding the device.<br>
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2. Perform port forwarding in advance. The following is an example of the configuration:<br>
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Tip: HTTP port forwarding is optional if remote web access is not required. 
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3. Add the IP speaker to LumiCenter by going to Device > Default > Server > Add Devices.<br>
Enter the speaker’s static IP address, ONVIF forwarding port, ONVIF protocol (Generic), and the ONVIF username and password configured in Step 1.<br>
Click the “+” button on the right. After a few seconds, the device will be added. A green status indicates the device was added successfully.

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4. Enable the Speaker and Microphone by selecting them under the added device.

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5. Return to the main page and drag the IP Speaker device into the preview layout. Enable the Speaker and Microphone when you want to use two-way talk; both are disabled by default.

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Tip: If the workstation microphone does not work after being enabled, go to Options > Audio Parameters > Audio Source and ensure the correct option is selected.
Restart the client after changing the audio source.
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6. Use the audio playback feature to play pre-recorded audio. Go to Device > Default > Server > IP Speaker > Speaker > Audio Path, then click Add, select the File Path, and click OK.

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7. Click the Test button at the bottom of the Speaker page to play the selected audio file.

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